As many as 36 Taliban militants have been killed, three injured and 28 captured by Afghan police backed by NATO-led troops, the interior ministry said on Saturday.

It said eight joint operations were

US President Barack Obama arrived in Afghanistan late on Tuesday on a surprise visit a year after American elite Navy SEALs killed Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden in a raid deep inside Pakistan.

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The wall of secrecy around US President Barack Obama's visit to Afghanistan on Tuesday cracked slightly under continual chatter on Twitter in a country obsessed by the instant communication site.

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President Barack Obama said on Wednesday a 'time of war' was ending in a moment of American renewal, on a secret trip to Afghanistan a year after ordering the death of Osama bin Laden.

In a highly po

Two explosions, including a suicide car bomb targeting foreign guest houses, rocked Kabul on Wednesday after US President Barack Obama paid a surprise visit on the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's dea

Eight people were killed and 17 injured in suicide bombings and a gunbattle in the Afghan capital on Wednesday, hours after US President Barack Obama's Kabul visit that came exactly a year after al- Q

All Taliban attackers have been killed and the fighting inside a residential compound used by foreign staff of international organizations here is over, authorities said.

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The military is under-reporting the number of times that Afghan soldiers and police open fire on American and other foreign troops.

The US-led coalition routinely reports each time an American or fo

Wary of Indian influence in Afghanistan, Pakistan continues to support insurgent groups and provide terrorist safe havens so as to have its influence inside the war-torn country, the Pentagon told the

Two suicide attackers were killed when they opened fire inside the governor's compound in the capital of Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province on Saturday, the governor said.

"Two suicide attacker